Forms of the word

Dictionary
διατηρέω
Greek transliteration
diatēreō
Simplified transliteration
diatereo
Principal Parts
(διετήρουν), -, -, -, -, -

Numbers

Strong's number
1301
GK Number
1413

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
cv-1d(2a)
Gloss
to keep, treasure
Definition
to watch carefully, guard with vigilance; to treasure up, Lk. 2:51; ἑαυτὸν ἐκ, to keep one's self from, to abstain wholly from, Acts 15:29*

Greek-English Concordance for διατηρέω

Luke 2:51 Then he went down with them and came to Nazareth and was obedient to them. And his mother treasured (dietērei | διετήρει | imperf act ind 3 sg) all that was said in her heart.
Acts 15:29 that you abstain from meat sacrificed to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from sexual immorality. If (diatērountes | διατηροῦντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) you (diatērountes | διατηροῦντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) keep (diatērountes | διατηροῦντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) yourselves from doing these things, you will do well. Farewell.”

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